甄 [－]

Jyutping zan1
Pinyin zhēn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to distinguish
  2. to evaluate
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to distinguish/to evaluate/to make pottery/a potter/a potter's wheel/a surname/to select/to discriminate/to examine/to discern/to grade

甄 [－]

Jyutping jan1
Pinyin zhēn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Zhen
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to distinguish/to evaluate/to make pottery/a potter/a potter's wheel/a surname/to select/to discriminate/to examine/to discern/to grade
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    姓
    a surname, usually transliterated as "Yan" or "Ian"
  2. 語素
    分辨​高下
    to discriminate; to distinguish; to examine
    • 甄選
      甄选
      jan1 syun2
      to select from a group of people
    • 甄別
      甄别
      jan1 bit6
      to appraise
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to examine; to distinguish; to select the best
  2. character
    to make pottery
  3. character
    a surname
    • 甄子丹
      甄子丹
      jan1 zi2 daan1
      Donnie Yen (Hong Kong actor)
  4. character
    potter's wheel
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. to examine, discern
  2. to grade
  3. a surname
  4. Cangjie Input
    MGMVN
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    甄选入学
    甄選入學
    jan1 syun2 jap6 hok6
    • to admit students by screening
  2. Cantonese
    经过三次甄选，佢终于正式成为乐团成员。
    經過三次甄選，佢終於正式成為樂團成員。
    ging1 gwo3 saam1 ci3 jan1 syun2, keoi5 zung1 jyu1 zing3 sik1 sing4 wai4 ngok6 tyun4 sing4 jyun4.
    • After three rounds of selection, he finally became a member of the band.
  3. Cantonese
    甄选
    甄選
    jan1 syun2
    • to select from a group of people
  4. Cantonese
    甄别
    甄別
    jan1 bit6
    • to appraise
  5. Cantonese
    呢件古董要由专家去甄别真伪。
    呢件古董要由專家去甄別真偽。
    lei1 gin6 gu2 dung2 jiu3 jau4 zyun1 gaa1 heoi3 jan1 bit6 zan1 ngai6.
    • This antique is about to be appraised by experts.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    甄子丹
    甄子丹
    jan1 zi2 daan1
    • Donnie Yen (Hong Kong actor)